• Harry Crystal is a fairly unknown crime writer with a failed marriage and an estranged adult daughter. When he is invited to an all-expenses-paid Christmas stay in the remote village of Midwinter, he is more than happy to sign up as one of six guests invited to play a fun murder mystery game arranged by

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  • A DI with a complicated past. A ragtag team of investigators. A vicious killer. An adorable, food-obsessed corgi. Bury the Truth is a contemporary police procedural/crime thriller set in Chesterfield, England. It follows DI Ryan Hale’s first case in Chesterfield in 12 years, as he returns from London and is thrown headfirst into a ritualistic

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  • Book 4 in The Violet Carlyle Mysteries series. Violet is depressed after the death of her aunt Agatha and her devoted twin brother Victor is concerned about her mental state. In an attempt to cheer up Violet, the twins agree to spend Christmas with their friends Lila and Denny and their family, as well as

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  • December can be a busy and expensive month, but these free cozy mystery novellas won’t break your bank or schedule. Perfect for checking out new authors, or when you only have a little time and want a read you know you can finish. The Stolen Sauce When her aunt Violet’s famed sauce is stolen from

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  • Two independent stories set in the same universe, a historical fantasy version of ancient Rome brimming with mythological creatures, danger and adventure. Scipio the Sciapod: In the Shade of a Foot by Axel Kamne Scipio is a sciapod, a very long-lived mythological creature with one leg and one big foot. He hates all Romans, including

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  • The Bakeshop Mystery is an ongoing series of 21 books with a 22nd books announced for 2026. Book 1, Meet Your Baker, was published in 2014. The series is set in Ashland, Oregon, hometown of pastry chef Juliet Montague Capshaw known as Jules. She has returned home after working as a pastry chef aboard a

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  • A collection of poems sharing the themes of nature and human existence seen through the lens of the poet herself. Gentle, subtle and easily accessible, these poems take deep, personal and powerful emotions and ground them in small, everyday occurrences. Sometimes wistful, sometimes melancholy, sometimes content, each poem paints its own picture of a thought

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  • A raw tale of revenge and a dark comedy about oppression, hypocrisy and the freedom to choose your own path in life. Abraham, or AB for short, is the favoured child, the golden boy of the Berg family. Sarah, his younger sister, is the black sheep who was disowned by their mother when she divorced

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  • Book 1 in the A Hot Dog Detective Mystery Case series. Mark MacFarland has hit rock bottom and is now working his way up. After his wife was murdered and the suspect’s case was declared a mistrial, MacFarland left the force, drowned his sorrows in alcohol and lived on the streets for years. Now he

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  • Kelsey Woods is back in Carlyle Cove to help her aunt Clara with her café and be the maid of honor at her best friend Tanya’s wedding. But when Tanya’s wedding planner is found murdered, Kelsey takes it upon herself to save the wedding by sleuthing out the murderer under the mentorship of Elinor Brooks,

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